The National tribune., 1887-09-01
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
ARKANSAS.


General Orders No. s. issued nj Fort Smith Aug.
l6 10y command uf rhos Bolss, Department Com
nander--S. *. Robinson. A. A.-G.-are a. follows:
Porl Commanders wiil report to these lesdquu-
ters a. s.,rly day possible the nnnlrs CONT
pauy, regiment aud prtstih place al residence oil
each comrde of their respective Posts that VIII at
tend the 2lsl National lsnc mpncnl AT ST Louis,
Mo- sept. 26. The Commander would again re-
MUD thr sonracr 81 ans Department that Al D. tie
wish at tiiosp la charge of tlle grand parade
that encl coInraie supply himself with uniform.
Baagts Tor al who viii attend the Encan,pm,lit
can tiow be had from the A. q. MIG. at 40 and %
ceni- each. Those who wish can get them on the
way 20 IT. LOUIS or after nriiVHi there The DE
parins.ut Commander. with staff. will leave Fort
Smith an sept - on tile noon tram; arriving ln
81. Louis at "a. ul. on Sept. "a. All those going
0iih the Department Commander or who Npeci
Join the "trip north the stations nloug the
FRISCO Railroad must be ia readiness. New l'osis
have been nrgsnzed AS follows: burnside No. 4.
at seiaoiviiie; \. w. Moore 40. AT GrcenhneT.
Fan knpr County; lsAac Murphy, 81, at Jasper,
Newton County A. AT Helena, Phillips County
Pea Ridge g. 81 Fuller. Scott County ~, at Pine
Blmfl. was urgaulzrd Aug. ~. Present member
ship 4 $50 against GO un April 30.
~ X Robinson Fora smith: Post No. s3 wa,
organized al Fuller recently, with n charter menu
b,rS.
DELAWARE
Aug s. admiral DUPONT Post, No. .. held it, frSl
6aniiiire of te season. aud very enjoyable Time
wnr had al their splendid Post room at reuth and
Marked strests. ID WAS beautifully decorated and
well filled with representative g A. r. If thi,
city and visitors from Posts 81 and IA of Philad,
pima. Dr. Joseph Fergues"n, OF scott Post. No
ia Of Philadelphia. presided la hi- u~uai happy
niuiincr and uciiVeTed splendid address la tlIt
oid =nidiefr Sprecles made. songs sung
clie-inui> orscsled. aud at u O'Clock everybody
preScHi adjourned iO tile parlOrs for supper. The
ulaln Feature az the evening was Tie presentation
60 Cap. Peter u. hynrs. Commander of Dul'ou
P1-t. M 2. oi q solid gold q pnMHnders badge u,
Scott Post. No. ia of Philadelphia. Dr. Per
nuessln presented u ln neat little -peech. ai,c
I"nirsdc Ayars received H. thanking the donors
Capt Agate wcll-de-crNed this Testimonial. IL
Uas liic mea"s Of rsiVing this Post, which nov
uunleTr over 800 n.euiiters la good standing ant
is Uic Post oi this Department.
ILLINOIS,
l'o-t No q. Joliet, WAS recently presented u,
Cunr.de John &. Lang with a large picture of An
ders1iiNiile. The git Wan received with applause
INDIANA
Alta special meeting of John W. Rutlege Pos,
No. 40. inbbieyie. tine following committee re-
pOri Submitted and unanimously adopted
We, ynur canInttee appointed 10 investi gate ala
cause al tiie desth of Cofnde Elisha itsinbult lat
mrniDrr of tiir Post beg iraVe To submit the foi
lowing report We hnd upon careful exAninaiio
into the facis tllni ls his death on the 1874
met 10y tito hands ~ William aud john Brown
who brutality muruered him Nithout any pruVocs
tion on tle pnri oi ConIrnde BAHbolt: Now, there
fofe
Resolved That IL IT. le duty OF all the members G
tH Post Ia do AL i t,sr power assist lac officer
of tiie Law io arn--i said parties and that th
death Of GonifHae LHiitiion u avenged aud the iu-
demands Of it la,y Ne further earnestly ca
upon nil tilc Oiicera aud members Of the Order d
th' tnlied States 10 again stand guard until nj
tie Euiity lIariics are punished. GOmradc lsHii
Doll wus mem .ier al 90. u. 43d lud.. and
pcnsoncr account of gunslIoi wound WAS
poor man, aud ,cHves VILE aud four uhildIeI
William Brown b. about - years Of age. six ies
high aud weighs atfout 100 pounds; light con
pirKion. black hair aud black eyes. John Brow
b niaout ~ year. oi age i've aud oiehi feet htgl
aud weighs about 40 pounds, light comiIleX ioI
candy and dark eyes. They are SONS ,
IioiphH brown ol Coles County. III. Their falh'
iNer Hhomt ~ miies north 81 Maltoon
Eesoired further. That john W. Rutlege POI
oirrH 800 reward for tlIe capture Of the gulity mui
dcrefr oi Csiuirs,de italtIlbuit.
Ass0iod, Thai a. copy Of these resolutions he sei
% the Following papers ior publication. VIZ TIA
NATIONAL TRIBUNE Bloomfield Democrat aud al
lsoDnifird Aesos. requesting tlle editors Of pape
frieudly 10 law aud order 10 copy Respectiu
subinited, JOHS A. HUDSON
THOMAS COLE.
ISAAC NJ. hOHO,